Ace Comics #100
(July 1945)

David McKay, 1937 Series
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Price
0.10 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
David McKay Company
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?

Issue Notes

Last 52-page issue.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Katzenjammer Kids / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?

Genre
humor; children

Post War Plans (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What you shootin' for?
Genre
adventure; jungle; superhero
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-03-23 -1943-03-24.

Indexer Notes

First panel of each page has 'The Phantom by Lee Falk & Ray Moore' logo/credits.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
None of us are sleepin'!
Genre
adventure; jungle; superhero
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-03-25 -1943-03-26.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Guess I could shoot both of them --
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-03-27 and 1943-03-29.

[The Phantom finishes the giant swing, lets go of the vine --] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-03-30 -1943-03-31.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
We can go, now.
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-01 - 1943-04-02.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm not stayin' here by this fire, Bent Beak!
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-03 and 1943-04-05.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I figger we gotta chance to -- Jag -- !
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-06 - 1943-04-07.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

The Phantom / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Lee Falk (credited)
Pencils
Ray Moore (credited)
Inks
Ray Moore (credited)
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A jalopy!
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
The Phantom
Reprints
  • From Phantom daily strip (King Features Syndicate) 1943-04-08 - 1943-04-09.

[Smoking a Bagpipe] (Table of Contents: 10)

Daffydoodles / comic story / 0.667 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doc Winner
Inks
Doc Winner
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

The Case of the Crooked Candle (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.333 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

Pete the Tramp / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
C. D. Russell
Pencils
C. D. Russell
Inks
C. D. Russell
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I'm gonna' grab that job, Whozie
Genre
humor
Characters
Pete the Tramp

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

Pete the Tramp / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
C. D. Russell
Pencils
C. D. Russell
Inks
C. D. Russell
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Pst! Pete - Here comes O'Leary, the cop!
Genre
humor
Characters
Pete the Tramp

[As Kruger and one of his men go by, ...] (Table of Contents: 14)

Jungle Jim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Raymond
Inks
Alex Raymond
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Jungle Jim

[Jim and Kolu have succeeded in wiping the Nazi camp off the map...] (Table of Contents: 15)

Jungle Jim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Raymond
Inks
Alex Raymond
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Jungle Jim

[Jim is anxiously awaiting Kruger's return to what was once his camp...] (Table of Contents: 16)

Jungle Jim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Raymond
Inks
Alex Raymond
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Jungle Jim

[Upon viewing the wreckage of his camp, ...] (Table of Contents: 17)

Jungle Jim / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alex Raymond
Inks
Alex Raymond
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
jungle
Characters
Jungle Jim

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 18)

Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Yoo-hoo! Captain! Get busy und mow der lawn.
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Vot? You don't know dot a bull frog iss half-bull und half-frog.
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 20)

Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I am making a geologic survey of this vicinity!
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

Katzenjammer Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Harold Knerr
Inks
Harold Knerr
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
So dee old valrus says he don't snore?
Genre
humor; children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

Tim Tyler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My... head's... clearing... nearly... g-got... me...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Tim Tyler

[Soon a blank section of a wall swings open, the car enters..."] (Table of Contents: 23)

Tim Tyler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Tim Tyler

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Tim Tyler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's Spud and Tim, Captain Bellows...
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Tim Tyler

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

Tim Tyler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There it is! It's the new Navy boat we've been looking for, sir!
Genre
adventure; children
Characters
Tim Tyler

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Blondie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Look at the lovely fish Mr. Kelly brought over to us.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Blondie

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27)

Blondie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
DAGWOOD! You're late. Hurry, or you'll miss your bus!
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Blondie

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 28)

Blondie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Delighted! Come right in ladies. This is a pleasant surprise.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Blondie

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 29)

Blondie / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Chic Young
Inks
Chic Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And we thought we'd drop in, if you were going to be at home.
Genre
humor; domestic
Characters
Blondie

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 30)

Teddy and Sitting Bull / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Don't block the entrance - when you're fit then get in the way!!
Genre
children
Characters
Teddy; Sitting Bull

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 31)

Teddy and Sitting Bull / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Joe Musial
Inks
Joe Musial
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
There you are - now you won't lose it.
Genre
children
Characters
Teddy; Sitting Bull

[And then Sir Gawain, searching for Val stumbles upon the Viking encampment!] (Table of Contents: 32)

Prince Valiant / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Foster
Inks
Hal Foster
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Prince Valiant

[And Gawain rides slowly, saving the strength of his burdened charger...] (Table of Contents: 33)

Prince Valiant / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Foster
Inks
Hal Foster
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Prince Valiant

[The Picts fall back before the stern figure of Julian...] (Table of Contents: 34)

Prince Valiant / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Foster
Inks
Hal Foster
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Prince Valiant

[The first to greet them is Val's squire, Beric.] (Table of Contents: 35)

Prince Valiant / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Hal Foster
Inks
Hal Foster
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
adventure; historical
Characters
Prince Valiant

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 36)

Tillie the Toiler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Westover
Inks
Russ Westover
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Why there's General Pinkins.
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Tillie the Toiler
Keywords
soap opera

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 37)

Tillie the Toiler / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Russ Westover
Inks
Russ Westover
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That sergeant looks more like a professor than a soldier -
Genre
drama; humor
Characters
Tillie the Toiler
Keywords
soap opera

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 38)

Elmer / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doc Winner
Inks
Doc Winner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Elmer, get up at once!!
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Elmer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 39)

Elmer / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doc Winner
Inks
Doc Winner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
By George, this is a pretty tough section of town...
Genre
children; humor
Characters
Elmer

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 40)

Private Breger Abroad / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dave Breger
Pencils
Dave Breger
Inks
Dave Breger
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
My feet are killin' me!
Genre
humor; military
Characters
Private Breger

Indexer Notes

Four, quarter page, one-panel gags. Title taken from wording on first panel.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 41)

Curley Harper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Buzzy Sawman! Well, I must say you have more nerve than sense!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Curley Harper

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 42)

Curley Harper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Brynn! It's he! Mr. Buttery's ghost flitting across the far wall of this room!!
Genre
adventure
Characters
Curley Harper

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 43)

Curley Harper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Miss Brighton, how do you account for the attempt on his life ...
Genre
adventure
Characters
Curley Harper

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 44)

Curley Harper / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Lyman Young
Inks
Lyman Young
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I caught a glimpse of a young girl's hand holding that pistol -
Genre
adventure
Characters
Curley Harper

[Vol. 4 - No. 4 July, 1945] (Table of Contents: 45)

The Young Reporter / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Short paragraphs from readers.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 46)

Just Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. D. Carter
Pencils
A. D. Carter
Inks
A. D. Carter
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Mom - do you mind if I go out?
Genre
children

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 47)

Just Kids / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
A. D. Carter
Pencils
A. D. Carter
Inks
A. D. Carter
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's such a nice Spring day that I think I'll go home.
Genre
children

[A leetle wobbly, eh, Lavender?"] (Table of Contents: 48)

Barney Google / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Billy DeBeck
Inks
Billy DeBeck
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor
Characters
Barney Google

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 49)

Barney Google / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Billy DeBeck
Inks
Billy DeBeck
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Quit stallin', yardbird!!
Genre
humor
Characters
Barney Google

[Seems Like every one in the family is always on tap.] (Table of Contents: 50)

They'll Do It Every Time / cartoon / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jimmy Hatlo
Inks
Jimmy Hatlo
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
humor

Indexer Notes

Four, quarter-page, triangle-shaped, single-panel gags. Title taken from first panel.

[Jewelry ad] (Table of Contents: 51) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Captain Tootsie Battles Monster Man! (Table of Contents: 52) (Expand) /

Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Katzenjammer Kids
  2. 1. Post War Plans
  3. 2. ["What you shootin' for?"]
    The Phantom
  4. 3. ["None of us are sleepin'!"]
    The Phantom
  5. 4. ["Guess I could shoot both of them --"]
    The Phantom
  6. 5. [The Phantom finishes the giant swing, lets go of the vine --]
    The Phantom
  7. 6. ["We can go, now."]
    The Phantom
  8. 7. ["I'm not stayin' here by this fire, Bent Beak!"]
    The Phantom
  9. 8. ["I figger we gotta chance to -- Jag -- !"]
    The Phantom
  10. 9. ["A jalopy!"]
    The Phantom
  11. 10. [Smoking a Bagpipe]
    Daffydoodles
  12. 11. The Case of the Crooked Candle
  13. 12. ["I'm gonna' grab that job, Whozie"]
    Pete the Tramp
  14. 13. ["Pst! Pete - Here comes O'Leary, the cop!"]
    Pete the Tramp
  15. 14. [As Kruger and one of his men go by, ...]
    Jungle Jim
  16. 15. [Jim and Kolu have succeeded in wiping the Nazi camp off the map...]
    Jungle Jim
  17. 16. [Jim is anxiously awaiting Kruger's return to what was once his camp...]
    Jungle Jim
  18. 17. [Upon viewing the wreckage of his camp, ...]
    Jungle Jim
  19. 18. ["Yoo-hoo! Captain! Get busy und mow der lawn."]
    Katzenjammer Kids
  20. 19. ["Vot? You don't know dot a bull frog iss half-bull und half-frog."]
    Katzenjammer Kids
  21. 20. ["I am making a geologic survey of this vicinity!"]
    Katzenjammer Kids
  22. 21. ["So dee old valrus says he don't snore?"]
    Katzenjammer Kids
  23. 22. ["My... head's... clearing... nearly... g-got... me..."]
    Tim Tyler
  24. 23. [Soon a blank section of a wall swings open, the car enters..."]
    Tim Tyler
  25. 24. ["It's Spud and Tim, Captain Bellows..."]
    Tim Tyler
  26. 25. ["There it is! It's the new Navy boat we've been looking for, sir!"]
    Tim Tyler
  27. 26. ["Look at the lovely fish Mr. Kelly brought over to us."]
    Blondie
  28. 27. ["DAGWOOD! You're late. Hurry, or you'll miss your bus!"]
    Blondie
  29. 28. ["Delighted! Come right in ladies. This is a pleasant surprise."]
    Blondie
  30. 29. ["And we thought we'd drop in, if you were going to be at home."]
    Blondie
  31. 30. ["Don't block the entrance - when you're fit then get in the way!!"]
    Teddy and Sitting Bull
  32. 31. ["There you are - now you won't lose it."]
    Teddy and Sitting Bull
  33. 32. [And then Sir Gawain, searching for Val stumbles upon the Viking encampment!]
    Prince Valiant
  34. 33. [And Gawain rides slowly, saving the strength of his burdened charger...]
    Prince Valiant
  35. 34. [The Picts fall back before the stern figure of Julian...]
    Prince Valiant
  36. 35. [The first to greet them is Val's squire, Beric.]
    Prince Valiant
  37. 36. ["Why there's General Pinkins."]
    Tillie the Toiler
  38. 37. ["That sergeant looks more like a professor than a soldier -"]
    Tillie the Toiler
  39. 38. ["Elmer, get up at once!!"]
    Elmer
  40. 39. ["By George, this is a pretty tough section of town..."]
    Elmer
  41. 40. ["My feet are killin' me!"]
    Private Breger Abroad
  42. 41. ["Buzzy Sawman! Well, I must say you have more nerve than sense!"]
    Curley Harper
  43. 42. ["Brynn! It's he! Mr. Buttery's ghost flitting across the far wall of this room!!"]
    Curley Harper
  44. 43. ["Miss Brighton, how do you account for the attempt on his life ..."]
    Curley Harper
  45. 44. ["I caught a glimpse of a young girl's hand holding that pistol -"]
    Curley Harper
  46. 45. [Vol. 4 - No. 4 July, 1945]
    The Young Reporter
  47. 46. ["Mom - do you mind if I go out?"]
    Just Kids
  48. 47. ["It's such a nice Spring day that I think I'll go home."]
    Just Kids
  49. 48. [A leetle wobbly, eh, Lavender?"]
    Barney Google
  50. 49. ["Quit stallin', yardbird!!"]
    Barney Google
  51. 50. [Seems Like every one in the family is always on tap.]
    They'll Do It Every Time
  52. 51. [Jewelry ad]
  53. 52. Captain Tootsie Battles Monster Man!
    Captain Tootsie; Tootsie Roll
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